1995 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1984 Chrysler Le Baron

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 5,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 340 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 1995 Chevrolet Corvette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler Le Baron, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Corvette 1984 Chrysler Le Baron
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Corvette Le Baron
Year Released 1995 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5727 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2630 mm


 

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